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Responding in real time to changing market dynamics

IBM Supply Chain Blog

These shifting dynamics bring about unexpected disruptions—like changes in levels of demand—impacting your ability to effectively manage your inventory, satisfy your customer needs, and ultimately your bottom line.

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6 Critical Supply Chain KPIs!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Product Management KPIs! Supply Chain KPIs article and permission to publish here provided by Harkirat Ahluwalia. KPI’s are not solely limited to supply chain, but are used in various different fields to measure how well a company is meeting its objectives.

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How to Choose the Right Last-Mile Delivery Technology for Your Business

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Will my deliveries reach my customers on time? How do I manage my fleet? Creating something from the ground up also needs time. Purchasing last-mile technology nearly always guarantees faster deployment times and reduced capital expenditure. Such features enhance transparency and improve customer satisfaction.

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Debunking observability myths – Part 2: Why observability is important for everyone, not just SREs

IBM Supply Chain Blog

But now, IT is much more of a team sport, and the older approaches aren’t always effective or cost-efficient. Using real-time monitoring and visualization tools, operations teams can track the health of distributed systems and detect anomalies or failures.

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Vendor Analysis: What Is It, Process, Types, and Best Practices

Planergy

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficiently by automating purchasing and invoice processing. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend.

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AI for Better Supplier Collaboration: First, Get Your Data in Order

Jaggaer

A “wish list” was given in the area of supplier collaboration on the part of “mature procurement leaders”: Supplier enablement: accelerating time to value and driving supplier loyalty. Solutions that provide better alignment between supply chain and procurement management. Automated compliance management.

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Part Shortages? What is your Supply Line Strategy?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out The Supply Chain Detective! In Search of Broken Supply Chain Clues! Have you experienced part shortages that gate your production schedule? They almost always happen within the standard lead time of the components you need. And very often they can stop production immediately. Email Address.